Travel to Belgium
About our group trips to Belgium
Belgium is a travel destination that surprises many. The country is small in size but big in content, with some of Europe's best-preserved city centers, a rich cultural history, delicious gastronomy and short distances between experiences. Here, French and Flemish meet, medieval and modern design, grand squares and quiet canals. For those looking for a trip to Belgium with variety, it is difficult to imagine a more rewarding country.
On our group trips to Belgium you will experience well-known places such as Brussels, the capital of Belgium, along with classic cities such as Bruges Belgium, Ghent and Antwerp. We combine sights, city walks, culture and food experiences in a comfortable way, often with knowledgeable tour guides and well-thought-out excursions. Whether you dream of a trip to Bruges Belgium, a trip to Ghent or an atmospheric cruise to the heart of Belgium, a journey full of history, taste and charm awaits.
Country
★ Belgium
Capital City
★ Brussels
Region
★ Western Europe
Known for
★ Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, chocolate, beer, waffles and moules frites
Brussels – the capital of Belgium and the meeting place of Europe
Brussels is the capital of Belgium and a city that contains much more than the EU quarter and political institutions. In the heart of the city lies the Grand-Place, one of Europe's most beautiful squares, surrounded by magnificent guild buildings and the tall tower of the city hall. From here, it is close to narrow alleys, chocolate shops, classic beer houses and the well-known statue of Manneken Pis. A trip to Belgium often begins or ends in Brussels, and it is easy to understand why. The city has an elegant mix of history, art, architecture and an international pulse. Many also appreciate the contrast between the older center, Art Nouveau architecture and modern landmarks such as the Atomium. With a tour guide, you get a clear picture of the city's background and at the same time have time to enjoy its everyday life, cafes and restaurants.
Bruges Belgium – canals, cobblestones and medieval charm
For many, Bruges, Belgium is the very image of a fairytale European city. The canals wind their way between old stone houses, bridges and monastery gardens, and in many places the city centre feels almost unchanged since the Middle Ages. A walk through Bruges offers beautiful views, historic facades and quiet alleys where every corner seems made for photography. A trip to Bruges, Belgium is suitable for those who want to experience a romantic atmosphere, culture and good food at a slower pace. Here you will find attractions such as the Markt square, the mighty Belfort clock tower and art museums with Flemish masters. At the same time, Bruges is also a city for enjoyment, with chocolate, waffles, Belgian beer and nice restaurants where moules frites are often on the menu.
Ghent, Antwerp and the vibrant urban culture of Flanders
Belgium is full of fascinating cities, and Flanders offers some of the country's greatest experiences. A trip to Ghent takes you to a lively university city where medieval castles, churches and merchant houses coexist with creative restaurants, shops and a young cultural life. Along the quays of Graslei and Korenlei you get one of Belgium's most classic city views. Antwerp is another city in Belgium that many quickly become a favorite. It is known for its cathedral, its harbor, its art history and its fashion. Here, the soul of the city is often associated with Rubens, diamonds and innovative design. Together, Ghent and Antwerp show how Belgium combines tradition and future – with proud city centers, strong identity and an everyday life where food, art and architecture play an obvious role.
Flavors, excursions and short distance travel
One of the great advantages of traveling to Belgium is that the country is so easy to experience. The distances are short, which makes it possible to do a lot without the trip feeling stressful. During a well-planned group trip, you can see several cities, go on interesting excursions and at the same time have time to sit down in a square with something delicious in a glass or on a plate. Belgium is also a dream country for food lovers. Here you can expect high-quality chocolate, crispy waffles, craft beer, French fries with mayonnaise and the national dish moules frites. Nature is also close by, from the North Sea coast to river landscapes and lush surroundings along the Rhine and Maas. On a cruise or round trip, the combination of comfortable travel, city life, gastronomy and culture becomes particularly clear.
Frequently asked questions about Belgium
What language is spoken in Belgium?
Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and German. In the northern part of the country, Flanders, the majority speak Dutch, while French dominates in Wallonia in the south. In a smaller part of eastern Belgium, German is also spoken. The capital, Brussels, is officially bilingual, with both French and Dutch.
Where is Belgium located?
Belgium is located in Western Europe and borders France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. The country also has a coastline on the North Sea. Thanks to its central location, Belgium is easy to combine with trips to several other parts of Europe.
Where is Brussels located?
Brussels is located in central Belgium and is the country's capital. The city is also an important political center in Europe and is home to several of the EU's most important institutions. Brussels is located roughly midway between several major European cities and has good connections to, among others, Paris, Amsterdam and London.